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Travel

UAE Tourist Visa 2026: Eligibility, Costs & How to Apply

Whether you need a UAE tourist visa depends first on your passport—not where you live. GCC citizens can enter without a tourist visa. Many passport holders receive a visa on arrival, while everyone else normally needs a pre-arranged visa through an eligible UAE airline, licensed tourism business, hotel or the relevant immigration service. Ordinary tourist…

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Beach & Pool Clubs

ANTS at Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience: The Ibiza Vibes Hit Dubai

Key Facts Headliner: ANTS Venue: Ushuaïa Dubai, Dubai Harbour, Dubai Date: 12 April 2025 — this event has already taken place Get ready, Dubai! ANTS, the legendary underground electronic music collective from Ibiza, is bringing its iconic party to Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience on Saturday, 12th April 2025. Known for its pulsating beats, high-energy crowds,…

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Lifestyle

Tom Ford’s Ramadan Collection 2025: The Gulf-Exclusive Capsule

The trouser set would be my first stop in Tom Ford’s 2025 Ramadan capsule. I like occasion dressing that still has a life afterwards: I would wear the separates with clothes already in my wardrobe, rather than save the whole outfit for one evening. The restrained sky-blue, sand, camel and chocolate palette is the attraction…

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Entertainment

How to Get Invited to Red Carpet Movie Premieres in the UAE

The UAE has become a hub for exclusive red carpet movie premieres. It draws Hollywood stars, renowned directors, and industry professionals to high-profile events in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. From international film festivals to private VIP screenings, securing an invitation requires strategy, networking, and insider knowledge. If you’ve ever dreamed of rubbing shoulders with A-list…

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Music

Why Vinyl Will Never Make a Comeback

Despite the recent resurgence of vinyl records, fuelled by nostalgia and a love for analogue sound, the format faces several obstacles that will prevent it from fully reclaiming its former dominance. While vinyl has carved out a dedicated niche among collectors and audiophiles, challenges related to cost, convenience, environmental impact, and production limitations make it…

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Concerts

Sting 3.0 Tour: The Iconic Music Legend is Coming to Abu Dhabi!

Key Facts Headliner: Sting Venue: Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Date: 3 May 2025 — this event has already taken place Music lovers in Abu Dhabi, get ready! The legendary 17-time Grammy Award winner Sting is set to bring his electrifying STING 3.0 World Tour to Etihad Arena. This will be for one exclusive…

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News

UAE Lifts Drone Ban: Here’s How to Get Your Licence and Fly Legally

Drone enthusiasts in the UAE have a reason to celebrate! As of 7 January 2025, the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) lifted the conditional ban on individual drone use. However, flying a drone in the UAE comes with specific regulations and requirements to ensure safety and compliance. Here’s everything you need to know about obtaining…

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